The 2013 Kia Rio is a subcompact vehicle that's available as a 4-door sedan or a 5-door hatchback. The Kia Rio has been available on the U.S. market since 2000, and underwent a significant redesign ...
ROAD TEST EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: Do you want to know what’s refreshing? When a car company actually listens to feedback and responds. Case in point is this 2013 Kia Rio 5-door SX equipped with a ...
Kia presses the "pause" button for 2013, taking a product breather in advance of the arrivals of a redesigned 2014 Forte, the new Kia Cadenza entry luxury sedan, and a flagship luxury sedan ...
Today, after 18 months of chaperoning the limited-edition, manually shifted Kia Rio SX, I'm left intrigued. Not about the vehicle itself -- there's no doubt modern little cars are much improved over ...
After looking for an economical car, I settled on the Rio. Now I'm a big guy, 6'5", so I need room. The Rio delivers with both headroom & legroom. While it is a bit underpowered, fuel economy averages ...
Our limited-availability model has the six-speed manual transmission and a selective list of equipment, but I wouldn't consider it ill-equipped. To begin, it has hill-start assist control. This ...
In the pantheon of automakers, Kia doesn't immediately come to mind as a desirable brand. Buyers would rather hop over to the Lexus, Audi or BMW dealership than consider an older Kia. Whilst nowadays, ...
View post: Mazda’s New Logo Keeps Its Wings, But Loses Its Soul For the 2012 model year, the Kia Rio has become longer (3/4-inch), wider (1-inch) and lower (1/2-inch). Kia has pushed the wheelbase out ...
Kia introduced the third generation of the Rio lineup in 2011 at the Geneva Motor Show, and the lineup consisted of a hatchback with three or five doors and a sedan. The world financial crisis made ...